Operating Income
Gross Profit
Lowe's Companies Gross Profit decreased by 6.1% to $6.68B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.6%, from $6.10B to $6.68B. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Gross Profit shows a downward trend with a -2.6% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
Higher gross profit indicates a strong ability to command premium pricing and manage production costs effectively.
Detailed definition
The profit a company makes after deducting the costs associated with making and selling its products, or the costs assoc...
Peer comparison
Premium hardware brands aim for higher gross profit margins than commodity electronics manufacturers.
Metric ID:
is_gross_profitHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $8.13B | $9.31B | $7.59B | $7.03B | $8.05B | $9.13B | $7.82B | $7.26B | $7.53B | $8.40B | $6.89B | $6.03B | $7.09B | $7.90B | $6.80B | $6.10B | $6.99B | $8.10B | $7.12B | $6.68B |
| QoQ Change | — | +14.5% | -18.5% | -7.4% | +14.6% | +13.5% | -14.4% | -7.2% | +3.7% | +11.6% | -18.0% | -12.5% | +17.6% | +11.4% | -13.9% | -10.3% | +14.6% | +16.0% | -12.2% | -6.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -1.0% | -1.9% | +3.0% | +3.3% | -6.5% | -8.0% | -11.9% | -16.9% | -5.8% | -6.0% | -1.4% | +1.1% | -1.5% | +2.6% | +4.7% | +9.6% |
Range$6.03B – $9.31B
CAGR-4.0%
Avg YoY Growth-2.3%
Median YoY Growth-1.4%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lowe's Companies's gross profit?
- Lowe's Companies (LOW) reported gross profit of $6.68B in Q1 2026.
- How has Lowe's Companies's gross profit changed year-over-year?
- Lowe's Companies's gross profit increased by 9.6% year-over-year, from $6.10B to $6.68B.
- What is the long-term trend for Lowe's Companies's gross profit?
- Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Lowe's Companies's gross profit has grown at a -2.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $31.48B to $28.30B.
- What does gross profit mean?
- The money left over from sales after paying for the direct cost of goods sold.